8.7
Score
Wellness
Wellness CORE Grain-Free Original Turkey & Chicken
★★★★★3876 reviews
Protein-packed grain-free formula with deboned turkey, turkey meal, and chicken meal delivering 34% protein. A solid all-around choice for active dogs.
$62.99
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Pros & Cons
✓ What We Love
- Three premium animal proteins in top ingredients
- Guaranteed probiotics for digestive support
- No meat by-products, fillers, or artificial additives
- Flaxseed and salmon oil for skin and coat health
✗ Things to Consider
- Pricey for large breed households
- Pea and potato heavy carb profile
- Some dogs find the kibble size too small
Who Should Buy This?
- ✓Owners wanting maximum protein without raw feeding
- ✓Dogs with grain sensitivities needing balanced nutrition
- ✓Active breeds and working dogs with high energy needs
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Full Specifications
| Crude Protein | 34% |
| Crude Fat | 16% |
| Crude Fiber | 4% |
| Moisture | 10% |
| First Ingredient | Deboned Turkey |
| Weight | 26 lb |
| Omega 3 | 0.5% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Wellness CORE is the brand's premium grain-free, high-protein line. It has significantly more protein (34% vs ~24%) and no grains, while regular Wellness Complete Health includes wholesome grains.
Yes, it contains guaranteed levels of live probiotic cultures that are added after cooking to ensure viability. These support digestive and immune health.
No, this is an adult formula. Wellness CORE makes a separate Puppy recipe with adjusted calcium, phosphorus, and DHA for growing dogs.
Wellness CORE is manufactured in the company's own facilities in the United States, with ingredients sourced from trusted global suppliers.
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Reviewed by Dr. Sarah Mitchell
Last updated: 2026-03-18 · How we test
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